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A Casper man’s lifelong passion for railroading led to a career as a passenger train conductor. The 82-year-old loves trains ...
The railway industry has bounced back from the devastating impact of the pandemic and is entering a new phase of development ...
How does society do hard things? In this first part of our new series "Hard Things," WGLT unpacks the generational project ...
This diesel, as well as a steam locomotive and two eight-car streamlined trains ... itself in competition with the Illinois Central Railroad, the other major passenger carrier between Chicago ...
The limo was carrying a family to a funeral when it collided with the train on April 17. Six adults and an infant were ...
As local legend goes, the bridge served as an escape route for Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger. The notorious ...
The Air India plane crash that killed at least 240 people is just the latest aviation disaster this year. Officials have ...
Dead skin cells are a main ingredient in household dust Here’s an interesting (and gross) science fact for you: According to ...
It took more than 30 years to bring 110 mph passenger train service from Chicago to St. Louis. It could take that or longer ...
DECATUR - After what has for some seemed an eternity, settlement checks from the class-action lawsuit against Illinois Central Railroad finally are making it to their destinations. The lawsuit ...
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Illinois Central railroad bridge across the Okaw river about two miles north of ...